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title: Gaddafi was referred to as the "Brother Leader and Guide of the Revo… — Libya · tree and pragmatics
description: Gaddafi was referred to as the "Brother Leader and Guide of the Revolution" in government statements and the official Libyan press. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Libya» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Libya, sentence 156

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From Wikipedia, [«Libya»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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Gaddafi was referred to as the "Brother Leader and Guide of the Revolution" in government statements and the official Libyan press.

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**What happens:** refer · **To what, where:** Gaddafi, government statements

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Libya». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:Libya:156
# text = Gaddafi was referred to as the "Brother Leader and Guide of the Revolution" in government statements and the official Libyan press.
1	Gaddafi	Gaddafi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	referred	refer	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	3	xcomp	_	_
5	as	as	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	Brother	Brother	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	Leader	Leader	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	Guide	Guide	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	Revolution	Revolution	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	statements	statement	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
21	official	official	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
22	Libyan	Libyan	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	press	press	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **refer** | past · passive |  | Gaddafi |  | government statements and the official Libyan press |  | as the Brother Leader and Guide of the Revolution | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: subject=Theme |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Libya», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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